Yahoo To Create Better Portals Globally

Informatics Online reports Yahoo is going to make an international push with their Web portal properties. Currently, Yahoo has been focused on building out features for the US market. David Rice, vice president of product strategy at Yahoo International, said that he wants the global counterparts to be “comparable to the US site.” Expect some more international Yahoo press releases in the next 12 months or so.

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